9 November 1872 November 8, 2024 Author: Staff The Great Boston Fire of 1872. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 3 April 1968 16 January 1556 14 May 1804 17 January 1917 3 July 1844 30 March 1863 21 March 1925 22 December 401 27 March 1986 6 January 1912 Categories: History Tags: 1872, 9 November